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Larry's Lounge

Type: barRating: 0.0Reviews: 0

About this venue

Larry's Lounge is a compact two-level neighborhood gay bar near Dupont Circle with a heated, dog-friendly patio. Its practical strength is conversation and an unpolished local atmosphere, not a programmed dance floor.

Practical details

Address: 1840 18th Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia 20009, United States

Hours: Monday–Thursday: 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Friday–Saturday: 2:00 PM – 3:00 AM, Sunday: 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM

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Know before you go

Typical queue

Practically zero wait time to enter.

Best night

Fridays and Saturdays starting at 6:00 PM to catch their bustling weekend kickoff patio crowds chasing their rotating Absolut and Deep Eddy cocktail specials.

Locals vs visitors

An exceptionally fluid, low-ego melting pot of neighborhood gay regulars, local sports league players, alternative circles, out-of-town backpackers, and a massive community of dog owners bringing their pups along.

Dress code in practice

Completely casual and low-maintenance.

Staff inclusion

Exceptionally friendly, down-to-earth, and proudly designated as an LGBTQ+ and transgender safe space. Managed by highly accessible owners who treat newcomers like neighborhood fixtures, supported by standard neighborhood bouncers and lightning-fast bartenders.

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